tobacco risk use is a factor for six of the eight leading causes of Quit | Smoking health harms

But youre at higher risk of getting syphilis if you: Have unprotected sex Have more than one sex partner Have HIV, which is the virus that causes AIDS Are positive for another STD such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, or herpes People assigned male at birth are more likely to have syphilis than people assigned female at birth

Other risk factors can also be worsened

UCOP's Smoke and Tobacco Free policy (pdf) Policy compliance Compliance with this policy is grounded in informing and educating members of the university community and visitors about the policy and encouraging those who use tobacco products to seek treatment for tobacco dependence

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